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Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Garten am Fluss
Details
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Garten am Fluss
signed and dated '1921 Klee' (upper right); dated, numbered and inscribed '1921 219 Garten am Fluss' (on the artist's mount)
pen and ink on paper laid down on the artist's mount
image: 2 ½ x 11 3/8 in. (6.5 x 29 cm.)
artist's mount: 9 ¼ x 15 ¼ in. (23.5 x 38.8 cm.)
Drawn in 1921
Garten am Fluss
signed and dated '1921 Klee' (upper right); dated, numbered and inscribed '1921 219 Garten am Fluss' (on the artist's mount)
pen and ink on paper laid down on the artist's mount
image: 2 ½ x 11 3/8 in. (6.5 x 29 cm.)
artist's mount: 9 ¼ x 15 ¼ in. (23.5 x 38.8 cm.)
Drawn in 1921
Provenance
Lily Klee (the artist's wife), Bern, by descent from the artist in 1940.
Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern, by whom acquired from the above in 1946.
Buchholz Gallery [Curt Valentin], Berlin & New York, by whom acquired in 1948.
R. Sturgiss Ingersoll, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 2 May 1974, lot 120.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern, by whom acquired from the above in 1946.
Buchholz Gallery [Curt Valentin], Berlin & New York, by whom acquired in 1948.
R. Sturgiss Ingersoll, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 2 May 1974, lot 120.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
W. Grohmann, Paul Klee, Handzeichnungen 1921-1930, Berlin, 1934, no. 79.
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonné, vol. III, 1919-1922, Bern, 1999, no. 2810, p. 356 (illustrated).
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonné, vol. III, 1919-1922, Bern, 1999, no. 2810, p. 356 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Zurich, Graphische Sammlung, Gedächtnisausstellung Paul Klee 1879-1940, October - December 1940, no. 13.
New York, Buchholz Gallery, Fifty Drawings by Paul Klee, October - November 1948, no. 9.
New York, Buchholz Gallery, Fifty Drawings by Paul Klee, October - November 1948, no. 9.
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